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Spot Forecast for Cedar Lake WMA Rx...ND Game & Fish Dept
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
234 PM CDT Mon Sep 28 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1800 MDT on September 28.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Showers and thunderstorms will be possible at the burn site overnight, along
with some patchy fog. On Tuesday, drier weather returns. A west wind will
develop ushering in a much drier airmass over the burn site. If the drier
air pushes in further than anticipated, humidity values could dip into the mid
to upper 20s, but right now humidity values look to dip to around 30 percent.
Quiet weather continues into Tuesday night.


.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy late night.
                    Scattered thunderstorms and chance of rain
                    showers in the evening, then slight chance of
                    rain showers overnight. Patchy fog overnight.
CWR.................10 percent.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent.
Chance of thunder...34 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 50.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light and variable winds. Gusty and erratic winds possible
                    near thunderstorms early in the evening.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the northwest 7 to 8 mph
                    overnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (3000 knot-ft).

TIME (MDT)      5 PM   7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM
Sky (%).........88     85     90     89     61     55
Weather cov.....S CHC  CHANCE CHANCE S CHC  PATCHY PATCHY
Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR FOG    FOG
Tstm cov........ISOLTD SCTTRD
CWR.............10     10     10     10     0      0
Chc of pcpn (%).20     30     30     20     0      0
Chc of thdr (%).20     30     10     10     0      0
Temp............69     63     58     57     55     54
RH..............73     87     100    100    100    100
20 ft wind......NE 4   N 4    N 4    N 3    NW 3   NW 3
20 ft wind gust.10     8      7      5      6      6
Mix hgt (ft)....1600   1000   900    600    500    500
Transport wind..SE 5   N 6    N 8    N 9    NW 7   NW 7
Dispr kt-ft/1K..6      5      6      5      3      3

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Patchy fog early in the morning.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 76.
Min humidity........30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming west 6 to 12 mph with
                    gusts to around 20 mph late in the morning
                    into the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 8 to 17 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor early in the morning increasing to good
                    in the afternoon.

TIME (MDT)      5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM
Sky (%).........41  40  39  21  10  2   2   1   1   2   2   2
Weather cov.....PTY PTY PTY PTY
Weather type....FOG FOG FOG FOG
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chc of thdr (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............52  52  52  55  58  63  67  70  73  75  75  75
RH..............100 100 100 100 93  78  61  49  40  34  31  30
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  NW  W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..3   4   3   4   4   6   7   8   9   10  12  11
20 FT wind gust.7   7   6   7   8   10  12  13  15  18  20  19
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.7 1.2 1.8 2.6 4.0 5.0 5.6 4.6
Transp wind dir.NW  NW  NW  NW  W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.8   9   8   8   8   8   9   9   12  14  15  15

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 48.
Max humidity........71 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph decreasing to around
                    5 mph late in the evening.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 9 to 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair early in the evening decreasing to poor late
                    in the night.

$$
Forecaster...SCHILD
Requested by...Judd Jasmer
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2622689.0/BIS
.DELDT 09/28/26
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.EMAIL jjasmer@nd.gov